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Method and apparatus for image capture and transmission in a mobile communication device

  • US 7,522,182 B2
  • Filed: 02/24/2005
  • Issued: 04/21/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/24/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mobile communication device for capturing and transmitting images, the mobile communication device comprising:

  • a control unit adapted to control the operation of the mobile communication device;

    a capture unit adapted to capture either a single still image or a plurality of consecutive still images, wherein the capture unit is further adapted to capture the plurality of consecutive still images according to units of time set by a user;

    a multimedia processing unit adapted to generate a moving image by processing the plurality of consecutive still images captured by the capture unit and to generate a multimedia message under control of the control unit wherein the multimedia message comprises the moving image; and

    a radio unit adapted to transmit the multimedia message.

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